Papaya trees are fast-growing and versatile tropical plants that can provide ... ‘Choose a container at least 15 gallons in size with good drainage,’ advises Tatiana Anderson from Top Tropicals.

There’s a Reason Those Tropical Plants Look Good Enough to Eat Some of the most visually appealing ones are also delicious. Here’s how to choose — and grow — the best ones.

The plant will enter a dormant state where, according to Gail, no additional light or water is needed. Top tip: Remember to harden your plants off before putting them outdoors again in spring ...

Unlike tropical plants growing in pots that can be taken inside during the colder months, the 12-foot-tall trees can’t be moved. Instead, the palms receive a winterizing treatment to protect ...

A new analysis from researchers at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, ...

Ms. Resta found the plant at the top of her list, a $110 philodendron luxurians choco. “Right now it’s a little bit of an ugly stump, but one day, it’s going to be beautiful,” she said.

A rainforest is a tropical or subtropical forest that receives high amounts of precipitation. Typically found near the Earth's equator, where there is high rainfall and warm temperatures ...

Homes & Gardens; These tropical plants are moving outdoors in the Northwest. Here’s how to help them thrive. Published: ; May. 05, 2025, 7:00 a.m.